Ribs Flashcards
What muscle(s) contract to elevate rib 1?
anterior scalene
middle scalene
What muscle(s) contract to elevate rib 2?
posterior scalene
What muscle(s) are involved with movement of ribs 3-5?
pectoralis minor
What muscle(s) are involved with movement of ribs 6-8?
serratus anterior
What muscle(s) are involved with movement of ribs 9 and 10?
latissiumus dorsi
What muscle(s) are involved with movement of ribs 11 and 12?
quadratus lumborum
What movement do ribs 1 and 2 primarily do?
bucket handle
What movement do ribs 3-6 primarily do?
pump handle
What movement does rib 7 primarily do?
pump handle
What movement do ribs 8-10 primarily do?
bucket handle
What movement do ribs 11 and 12 primarily do?
caliper
When a group of ribs has an inhalation dysfunction, which rib do you treat?
bottom rib
When a group of ribs has an exhalation dysfunction, which rib do you treat?
top rib
What is the setup to treat an inhalation somatic dysfunction of the first rib?
pt. supine w/doc seated at head thumb on anteromedial aspect of ipsi rib contra hand cradles head in F St Ra exaggerate and resist rib motions Repeat 3-5x
What is the set-up to treat an inhalation dysfunction of ribs 2-6?
pt. supine, head of table elevated sidebend pt towards heel of ipsi hand on rib exaggerate and resist rib motions repeat 3-5x